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Frauenalpe circuit (not signposted)

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Starting from the Murauer Hut, the beautiful hike begins through the forest area over the Frauenalpen summit back to the starting point.
The hike leads through forest and woodland paths through wooded areas to the Troghütte. This is followed by the climb to the Frauenalpen summit or to the Bernhard-Fest-Hütte (not managed), from there it goes back to the starting point.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
8,2 km
Route
2:40 h
Time
438 hm
Uphill
437 hm
Downhill
1997 m
Highest point

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More information

Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here towards Murau. In Murau turn left towards Schlatting. Follow the mountain road to the Gasthof Krische or the Murauerhütte.

Coming from Tamsweg via Ranten or Stadl an der Mur, always drive straight on to Murau. In Murau keep right towards Schlatting. Follow the mountain road to the Gasthof Krische or the Murauerhütte.

From the Murauer Hütte car park, the path leads left into the forest path in front of the currently unmanaged Gasthof Krische. Follow the signs to the Troghütte (not managed). Then we go to the Frauenalpen summit and past the Apollonia Chapel and the Bernhard-Fest-Hütte back along the signposted path to the starting point.
Stop at the Murauer Hütte
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Public parking spaces are available directly at the Murauer Hütte.
The ideal time for this tour is from May to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.

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What the weather will be like

St. Georgen am Kreischberg (851m)

Morning
slightly cloudy
14°C
10%
5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
19°C
10%
10 km/h
Night
slightly cloudy
17°C
5%
10 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
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12°C
45%
5 km/h
Noon
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17°C
50%
5 km/h
Night
cloudy
15°C
70%
5 km/h
Mostly cloudy with sunny spells, rainshowers mainly in the afternoon and evening.
04.07.2024
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10°C 20°C
05.07.2024
cloudy
11°C 22°C
06.07.2024
slightly cloudy
11°C 26°C
Naturpark-Bank | © Alpengasthof Moser - ArisMedia

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